Ebola

An outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Guinea was declared on the 14th February 2021. Three confirmed and four probable cases were reported from Gouéké, NZérékoré prefecture. A total of five of these seven cases have died.  Gouéké is located in the south east of Guinea, about 800 km from the capital Conakry, but

The risk for introduction of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) related to the current outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo in South Africa remains low. The latter is based on the outcome of a risk assessment conducted using a World Health Organization (WHO) risk assessment tool. Currently, no travel or trade restrictions between South

The risk of spread of Ebola to South Africa remains low according to risk assessments conducted by the Department of Health, National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) and WHO. Currently, there are no EVD cases in South Africa nor are there any suspected cases under investigation. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been experiencing

The Ugandan Ministry of Health (UMoH) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have confirmed a case of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Uganda on 11 June 2019. Despite the ongoing outbreak in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and numerous previous alerts of suspected EVD in Uganda, this is the first confirmed case in Uganda

1 April 2019 The second largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak recorded to date, is being reported from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The country was affected by EVD earlier in 2018, when 54 cases of EVD with 33 deaths were reported from the Équateur Province, located towards the western border of the country.

The second largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak recorded to date, is being reported from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The country was affected by EVD earlier in 2018, when 54 cases of EVD with 33 deaths were reported from the Équateur Province, located towards the western border of the country. Shortly after the

The second largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak recorded to date, is being reported from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The country was affected by EVD earlier in 2018, when 54 cases of EVD with 33 deaths were reported from the Équateur Province, located towards the western border of the country. Shortly after the

The second largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak recorded to date, is being reported from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The country was affected by EVD earlier in 2018, when 54 cases of EVD with 33 deaths were reported from the Équateur Province, located towards the western border of the country. Shortly after the